Chilion — the meaning of the Hebrew name כִּלְיוֹן
כִּלְיוֹן
Chilion means Kiljon, an Israelite.
Built from
כִּלָּיוֹן killâyôwn — pining, destruction open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
a form of H3631; Kiljon, an Israelite.
First appearance
Ruth 1:2 And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Beth–lehem–judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
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